Section 9

Nothing in this Part shall limit the alienation under the provisions of the Land

Ordinance [Cap. 68.] of State land for any purposes or the granting under the provisions of the

Forests Ordinance [Cap. 169.] of licences to cut, take or remove timber and forest produce from any land notwithstanding that the land so alienated or affected may be, at the date of alienation, within the area described in any prospecting licence.

Preservation of timber.